lackluster weeding
humid weekend afternoon,
scent of roses
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Notes: The subtle scent of cottage roses lifts my spirits. A little fertilizer last year has made all the difference. I hope your garden is repaying your efforts with the invisible magic of scents.
gratitude for gathering,
the simplest blessings
are the most precious
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hidden underfoot
in winter’s withered debris,
one perfect bloom
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Snowdrops appear;
Robin Redbreast
draws near. Continue reading
Grafted to my oak stem,
your pink camellia
fingers twined
so sweetly
that we formed
new growth. Continue reading
when the weight carried
presses me into the ground
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Write your story
for words are
perfect petals
that bring color
to the world.
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yellow manes,
faces tilted toward the sun
ROAR of color
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I won’t focus on shadows.
I won’t hide my head.
I’ll open to the sun
like the tiny phlox
that blooms,
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raindrops reflect
returning sunshine
like blinding diamonds
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